Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Hotels

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Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, a vibrant coastal town in Costa Rica, draws in visitors with its beautiful beaches and Afro-Caribbean culture. A favorite among kimkim-recommended accommodations is Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel, where you can bask in modern luxury across from Playa Cocles, with pristine forest views and a beachfront restaurant featuring live music. Or try a property like Hotel Banana Azul, an adults-only, rustic choice that places you just a minute's drive from Black Beach. For something more cozy, you have plenty of options, including Azania Bungalows, which offer Caribbean-style wooden huts where you can hear the sound of the waves from Playa Cocles as you enjoy an afternoon dip in the pool.
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Hotel Banana Azul
5.0
(4)
· Mid-range
Hotel Banana Azul, open since 2007, is an adults-only tropical getaway on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. The hotel offers an authentic experience that blends the warmth of the local culture, the allure of unspoiled beaches, and the richness of the surrounding jungle. Every room is decorated...
Pool area
Azania Bungalows
4.7
(7)
· Mid-range
With just 11 traditional wood bungalows dotting the property, Azania offers a quiet stay near the beach. The bungalows are Caribbean-style with wooden floors, beds, and decor, plus A-frame ceilings, thatched roofs, and terraces with hammocks. The property is just steps from the northern end of...
Photo courtesy of Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel
Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel
4.8
(5)
· Comfort
Located in the tranquil Playa Cocles, Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel is the perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Just minutes away from the bustling town of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, this hotel offers an upscale experience nestled in nature. There are 51 rooms arranged...
Aguas Claras
5.0
(1)
· Luxury
Hotel Aguas Claras is the brainchild of a mother-daughter artist team from San José. The hotel is situated in a series of restored, art-filled Victorian houses: one is home to the hotel's reception, another houses six guest suites, and the third is a two-story Caribbean house that can be reserved...
Walkway to the cabins
Relax Natural Village
5.0
(1)
· Mid-range
Relax Natural Village is aptly named; it's a cluster of six wooden cabins deep in nature and surrounded by tropical plants. Although the cabins are next to one another, the greenery conceals porches (which include colorful hammocks) for privacy, so you can keep your sliding doors and windows...
Main pool area
Cariblue Beach & Jungle Resort
4.2
(5)
· Mid-range
Spread across 5 acres (2 hectares) of jungle across from the beach, Cariblue Jungle and Beach Resort offers lodgings in a series of bungalows and low-lying buildings with thatched awnings. It's close to Playa Cocles and not far from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. Other perks of the property include...

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Namuwoki Lodge
4.0
(1)
· Mid-range
Namuwoki Lodge has 18 simple bungalows built in Caribbean style, with tall ceilings, wooden accents, and thatched roofs. Although close together, the property's tropical plants and forest give each room a sense of privacy. You'll find an on-site restaurant serving local and Spanish-inspired...
Entrance to the hotel
Villas del Caribe
4.0
(1)
· Comfort
Villas del Caribe is a simple beachside hotel on Puerto Viejo's popular Playa Cocles. The location is excellent, but the rooms feel a bit dated and need some improvements. When ready for a beach reprieve, you can relax in the outdoor pool area, which includes a Jacuzzi at the top of an artificial...
Teepee Deluxe Pool Area
Shawandha Ecolodge
Mid-range
Shawandha Lodge, an ecolodge with individual wooden huts built in the traditional Caribbean style, offers a bit of luxury. Each hut comes with high ceilings and porches with hammocks and seating. Enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet at the on-site restaurant, which serves meals throughout the day,...

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Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is a beautiful stretch of shoreline on the southern side of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. Accommodations are spread out between the towns of Puerto Viejo and Punta Uva, meaning the location caters to the jungle and beach. If Puerto Viejo is known for anything, it’s the unique environment created by the mix of jungle, sea, and reef, plus its African-Caribbean influence, so it’s the perfect place to relax in a boutique hotel.

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